Energy Conservation and Waste Heat Recovery: Course Layout

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ENERGY CONSERVATION AND WASTE HEAT RECOVERY

COURSE LAYOUT

Week 1: Introduction to Waste Heat, Importance of Waste Heat Recovery

Week 2: Review of Thermodynamics Energy and Exergy efficiencies, Rankine Cycle

Week 3: Power plant cycles Energy Cascading, Combined Cycles, Cogenerations

Week 4: Bottoming Cycle options for WHR, Vapor Absorption Refrigeration, Ejector Refrigeration

Week 5: Heat Exchangers for Waste Heat Recovery Recuperator, Regenerator

Week 6: Special Heat Exchanger Devices, Heat pipes & Vapor Chambers

Week 7: Heat Exchanger Network

Week 8: Direct conversion technologies Thermoelectric Generators, Thermoionic conversion,


Thermo-PV, MHD

Week 9: Heat Pump; Heat Recovery from Incinerators

Week 10: Energy Storage Techniques Pumped hydro, Compressed Air, Flywheel, Superconducting
Magnetic storage

Week 11: Energy Storage Techniques Thermal storage (Sensible & Latent), Battery, Chemical Energy
Storage

Week 12: Energy Economics

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